Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: Broch’s Life and Works
- 1 Perspectives on Broch’s Die Schlafwandler: Narratives of History and the Self
- 2 Hermann Broch and the Dilemma of Literature in the Modern Age
- 3 Interrogating Modernity: Hermann Broch’s Postromanticism
- 4 Broch and the Theater: Die Entsühnung and Aus der Luft gegriffen as Tragic and Comic Dramatizations of the Economic Machine
- 5 Limits of the Scientific: Broch’s Die Unbekannte Größe
- 6 Broch’s Die Verzauberung: Ludwig Klages and the Bourgeois Mitläufer
- 7 Hermann Broch’s Massenwahnprojekt and Its Relevance for Our Times
- 8 Human Rights and the Intellectual’s Ethical Duty: Broch’s Political Writings
- 9 Broch’s Der Tod des Vergil: Art and Power, Language and the Ineffable
- 10 From the “Tierkreis-Erzählungen” to Die Schuldlosen: The Creation of Broch’s Last Novel
- 11 Broch’s Legacy and Resonance
- Selected Bibliography
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index
List of Abbreviations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 January 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction: Broch’s Life and Works
- 1 Perspectives on Broch’s Die Schlafwandler: Narratives of History and the Self
- 2 Hermann Broch and the Dilemma of Literature in the Modern Age
- 3 Interrogating Modernity: Hermann Broch’s Postromanticism
- 4 Broch and the Theater: Die Entsühnung and Aus der Luft gegriffen as Tragic and Comic Dramatizations of the Economic Machine
- 5 Limits of the Scientific: Broch’s Die Unbekannte Größe
- 6 Broch’s Die Verzauberung: Ludwig Klages and the Bourgeois Mitläufer
- 7 Hermann Broch’s Massenwahnprojekt and Its Relevance for Our Times
- 8 Human Rights and the Intellectual’s Ethical Duty: Broch’s Political Writings
- 9 Broch’s Der Tod des Vergil: Art and Power, Language and the Ineffable
- 10 From the “Tierkreis-Erzählungen” to Die Schuldlosen: The Creation of Broch’s Last Novel
- 11 Broch’s Legacy and Resonance
- Selected Bibliography
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index
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- A Companion to the Works of Hermann Broch , pp. xi - xiiPublisher: Boydell & BrewerPrint publication year: 2019